Potsdam Through the Ages From the beauty of Sanssouci to the Cold War history of Glienicke Bridge, Potsdam offers an enticing side-trip option when in Berlin. By Wibke Carter Potsdam, the fabled retreat of the Prussian ... Read More...
Hanomag—The Hanoverian Heavy-Hitter From locomotive and automobiles to armored personnel carriers, Hanomag made a name for itself by producing machinery of lasting quality. By Eric Bryan Hanomag, like Mercedes and BMW, is one of t... Read More...
Salt of the Earth—Mining the Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden A brief look into the life of a salt miner and a lifestyle that dates back half a millennium. Courtesy Bavaria Tourism The cultural landscape of the salt mine has shaped the Berchtesgaden region and its i... Read More...
Bavarian Oettingen—More than Just Royal and Romantic The universe gave the region its unique topography and two ruling dynasties have given this quaint town two distinctive faces. By Alevtina Altenhof “Seyd gegrüßt ob nah, ob fern!” announced the... Read More...
Dresden—A Panoramic Experience An Austrian-born artist brings two historical views of Dresden to life in a panoramic environment. Courtesy Panometer Dresden and Asisi Panorama International Visitors to Dresden, Germany’s “Florence on t... Read More...
Bauhaus at 100—Spaces for the 21st Century Three new museums are being built—in Weimar, Dessau, and Berlin—for the Bauhaus Centenary. In the future, they will present a vivid narrative of Bauhaus history, with objects that have never been on display. Th... Read More...
2019 Saxony: Where Arts and Culture Have the “Wow” Effect Saxony in Germany’s southeast is the place to be for discerning travelers, offering arts and culture of international standing. Not only musicians, painters and master builders, but also nature itself, have cre... Read More...
International Spy Museum Re-Launches in New Home Spring 2019 with Expanded Exhibitions and Never Before Seen Artifacts The International Spy Museum (SPY) will open in spring 2019 with completely reimagined, state-of-the-art exhibits that provide a behind-the-scenes look at how intelligence has changed the world and continues to... Read More...
Brand Value of Germany in First Place Worldwide Germany will remain in first place in the prestigious Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index (NBI) in 2018. The ranking rates the brand image of 50 nations worldwide. Japan and the United Kingdom occupy the second and ... Read More...
2019 Marks the 300th Anniversary of the Principality of Liechtenstein In 2019, Liechtenstein will be celebrating its 300th anniversary throughout the year with a range of events—and warmly invites visitors to discover and explore its history and stunning natural scenery in person... Read More...
